Wickes Group plc (LON:WIX - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 186 ($2.34) and last traded at GBX 182.54 ($2.30), with a volume of 451880 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 182 ($2.29).
Wickes Group Price Performance
The stock has a market cap of £422.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.42, a P/E/G ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 0.78. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 159.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 159.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 456.98.
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Wickes is one of the UK's best known home improvement retailers. Having opened our first store in 1972 we now have over 230 stores across the UK, employing 8,500 colleagues and offering products ranging from kitchens and bathrooms, to paint, tools and timber.
Wickes is a successful, growing, cash generative and profitable business, operating in the large and growing £25 billion UK Home Improvement market.
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